5 Things for Families To Know This Month in Baltimore: August
As parents begin their countdown to back-to-school season, there are still a lot of family-friendly summer activities to enjoy in the Baltimore area. Here's...
2026 Maryland State Fair: What’s Returning, New and Red, White and Blue
The Maryland State Fair is a classic summer family activity that draws visitors from throughout the state to the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium,...
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week At These Local Farmers Markets
National Farmers Market Week isn’t just a well-marketed tool to get you to go to your local farmers market — it’s an annual celebration...
2026 Baltimore’s Child Readers’ Choice Winners
Thank you, readers, for participating in our annual Readers’ Choice poll. We’ve counted your ballots, and we’re pleased to unveil the results of your...
Parent You Should Know … Dulany Reeves Dent
Dulany Reeves Dent grew up in Wilmington, Delaware, with her older sister and supportive parents who stressed that “family is everything.” In college, Dent...
In Your Neighborhood: Owings Mills
Median home cost: $327,331
Population: 36,781
Families (Ages 0-17): 24%
11 Area Playgrounds
10 Shopping centers
Top Schools: The Chatsworth School (Reisterstown), Lyons Mill Elementary School, Deer Park Elementary...
Summer Reading List: 10 Favorites for the Season
Join us in reading through our summer reading list at Howard County Library System, including stories about animals, magic, family secrets and summer adventures.
Board...
Baltimore Children & Youth Fund Announces $2 Million Summer of Possibility Fund
The Baltimore Children & Youth Fund (BCYF), which invests in youth organizations around the Baltimore area, announced a new fund Wednesday meant to support...
B&O Railroad Museum Announces New Name for 200th Anniversary
The museum formerly known as the B&O Railroad Museum, which highlights the United States’ rail travel history and the science behind locomotion, has turned...
Summer Swim Safety
The summer season means pool parties, beach trips, camp and vacations. Swimming is a fun-filled way for kids to play, exercise and improve their...















